¹⁴ From their towns they came together at Gibeah to fight against the Israelites.

¹³ Now Jeroboam had sent troops around to the rear, so that while he was in front of Judah the ambush^(A) was behind them.

²³ But Sihon would not let Israel pass through his territory.^(A) He mustered his entire army and marched out into the wilderness against Israel. When he reached Jahaz,^(B) he fought with Israel.^(C)

²⁰ Again they answered:

Then Edom^(B) came out against them with a large and powerful army.